Smartphone App Makes 2-Minute Brushing Fun!

The majority of people today are closely connected to technology primarily through our smartphones! We love our devices because they make our lives easier! But did you know that your smartphone can also help you maintain good oral hygiene habits? How Long Do YOU Spend Brushing Your Teeth? Plaque is sticky and it hides in nooks and crannies

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suresmile

At Gardner Orthodontics we are committed to providing the most cutting-edge technology available in order to offer our patients efficient and effective orthodontic treatment. That is why we are pleased to offer the latest in computer simulated orthodontic technology. suresmile is a powerful leading-edge new tool that allows your orthodontist to visualize, simulate and design the perfect smile for you.

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Gardner Orthodontics Observes National Children’s Dental Health Month

Each year, the month of February is recognized by the American Dental Association (ADA) as National Children’s Dental Health Month to increase oral health awareness and promote healthy smiles for kids. This recognition hopes to emphasize to both parents and children the importance of being proactive when it comes to pediatric oral health needs. Gardner Orthodontics would like to take this

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Gardner Orthodontics – Invisalign 2016 Top 1% Provider

Did you know that not every Invisalign® provider is the same? All dentists and orthodontists who offer this revolutionary treatment are trained by the makers of Invisalign® to become a certified provider. However, there are different doctor designations based on overall experience and success with treating patients using the clear teeth aligners. Gardner Orthodontics is excited to announce we have received

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Dr. Sturgill Published In Academy of General Dentistry

Recently, Dr. Sturgill’s research was published in the Academy of General Dentistry. He and four other doctors were part of an extensive research project, which involved hooking EMGs to weight lifters in order to test different performance mouthguards. The cross-sectional study consisted of 24 healthy adult weightlifters with normal occlusal relationships, and was designed to determine whether two self-fit performance mouthguards; a custom-fabricated,

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Tips for Cleaning Invisalign Aligners

If you or your child have recently received Invisalign Aligners you are on your way to achieving a beautiful smile. One essential component of Invisalign treatment is keeping your Aligners CLEAN! Cleaning your dental appliances will help reduce bacterial growth and keep your Invisalign Aligners invisible! Best Cleaning Technique Establishing good habits and a regular cleaning routine will

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Gardner Orthodontics Wins Best Bedside Manner Award for Orthodontics!

We are extremely excited and honored to announce that Dr. Gardner and Dr. Sturgill have been recognized by OurHealth Magazine as the FIRST PLACE WINNER for the Bedside Manner Awards in the Orthodontics Category! This year over 15,000 healthcare consumers, and patients in the community, voted their best experiences with doctors in over 60 specialties; Doctors that exhibited the Best Bedside Manner. The Annual Best Bedside Manner Awards, are presented by OurHealth magazine and CBS6

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